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Refining Intra-Arterial Therapy Selection for Large Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Deep Learning Approach Based on Covariate Interaction Analysis
Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounting 75–85% for the majority of liver cancer, is the fourth leading cause of cancer death, with an annual incidence of approximate 840,000 new cases globally.1 Due to the late diagnosis and...

Cross-Border Data Processing under the "Offshore Model": China's Regulatory Approach in Comparative Context
[co-author: Ken Dai] Introduction As the digital economy continues to thrive and remote work becomes increasingly mainstream, an “offshore model” of business operation has emerged. Under this model, companies may provide services to users in a...
China warns US of retaliation if tariffs return, as Trump targets 14 nations with new duties: ‘Will respond resolutely’
China warned the Trump administration on Tuesday (July 8) against reigniting trade tensions by reinstating tariffs on Chinese goods starting next month. The warning came in response to President Donald Trump’s move to notify trade partners of...

U.S. agencies evaluate censorship in Chinese language models
American officials have been testing Chinese artificial intelligence programs for alignment with the Chinese Communist Party’s official positions, according to a U.S. government memo. The State and Commerce Departments are using a standardized set...

Former GM executive NYT opinion piece says changes must be made in auto industry to compete with China
A former General Motors executive writes that America “must take a page from China’s playbook” if it wants to remain competitive in the automotive sector in a recently published New York Times opinion piece. Michael Dunne was previously GM’s...

Russia, China subjected to twice as many doping tests as others for 2025 World Aquatics
MOSCOW, July 10. /TASS/. Athletes from Russia and China have been tested for banned substances twice as much as athletes from other nations ahead of the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, which kick off this week in Singapore, World Aquatics’...

China’s HQ-9B Challenges Russia’s Middle East Air Defense Market Share
HQ-9B, an advanced two-stage air defence system with multi-target anti-jamming capabilities, ... More exhibited at the airshow in Zhuhai in south China's Guangdong province Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. (LONG WEI / Feature China/Future Publishing via...

China denies report of air defense system transfers to Iran
China's embassy in Israel on Tuesday rejected a report claiming that it had transferred missile production equipment or air defense systems to Iran. The embassy emphasized that China firmly opposes the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction...

Global AI conference in Shanghai to showcase China’s prowess, vision
China is set to showcase its artificial intelligence (AI) prowess, as well as its vision of how to manage the disruptive technology, at a conference in Shanghai as the country is stepping up its competition against the US for AI supremacy. The...

China’s Global Hegemony Strategy
Analyzing China’s understanding of global hegemony requires understanding not only its current foreign policy practices but also its thousands of years of historical memory and the notion of civilization. China has historically been called the...

Chinese air force chief lauds PAF's performance in conflict with India
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The Chief of Staff of China's People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF), Lt General Wang Gang, praised the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) leadership for its professional acumen and strategic foresight while paying tribute...

China Threatens Retaliation on Supply Chain Deals as Trump Announces New Tariffs
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - China has warned the Trump administration not to reignite trade tensions by reintroducing tariffs on its goods next month. Beijing threatened to retaliate against countries making deals with the United States to cut China out...

China's heavy industries must not be 'abandoned': Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the country to hold on to its manufacturing capacity while developing new industries, as China seeks to restructure its economy amid flaring tensions with some of its largest trading partners. "The real economy...

Samsung unveils thinner Galaxy Z Fold 7 to counter rising Chinese foldables
Samsung has launched its latest foldable phones, including the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and a more affordable Galaxy Z Flip 7 FE, as part of its push to expand its premium product lineup and counter rising competition from Chinese smartphone makers. The...

Nvidia CEO Huang to Face Chinese Officials Over AI Export Curbs Just as Company Touches $4 Trillion Milestone
Jensen Huang, the visionary behind NVIDIA, stands at a pivotal juncture. Fresh from steering his company to an unprecedented $4 trillion (£2.95 trillion) valuation, Huang is now set to engage with Chinese officials regarding the thorny issue of AI...
China willing to work with UN to advocate more just, equitable int'l order -- Premier Li
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 8 (Xinhua) -- China stands ready to deepen coordination and cooperation with the United Nations to jointly advocate for a more just and equitable international order, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here on Tuesday. Li made the...

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Thyroid Disorders in Pregnant Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in Guangdong, China
Background Thyroid disorders are relatively common among women of childbearing age.1 Pregnancy significantly impacts thyroid function, leading to a nearly 50% increase in the production of thyroid hormones, thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine...

Beijing Warns Against US Trade Deals Excluding China
China has issued a stern warning against countries that might seek trade agreements with the United States by deliberately excluding Chinese involvement in their supply chains. The admonition comes as the Trump administration prepares to implement...

Concert blends traditional Chinese music with modern flair
02:41 On July 5th, China's musical heritage shone as maestros blended tradition with modern brilliance at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing. From erhu virtuosos to soaring sopranos, the concert proved that timeless melodies...

'Sea Monster' Ekranoplan Reborn? China, US Revive Soviet Cold War Vessel
At the height of the Cold War in the 1960s, CIA analysts spotted a mystery vehicle being developed on the Caspian coastline of Soviet Russia. The craft was dubbed the “Caspian Sea Monster” and was eventually revealed to be an “ekranoplan,” a naval...